ERISACourt RulingsAug 10, 2026
PUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
No. 25- 1350
RICHARD D. KELLY ,
Plaintiff - Appellant ,
v.
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, LLC; DEFERRED PROFIT- SHARING PLAN
FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES; FIDELITY WORKPLACE SERVICES, LL C ,
Defendants - Appellees .
No. 25- 2080
RICHARD D. KELLY ,
Plaintiff - Appellant…
89 FR 43675 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2006-06 for Services Provided in Connection With the Termination of Abandoned Individual Account Plans ERISAFinal Rules (FR)May 17, 2024related by meaning
section 4975(c)(2) necessitate proposing an amendment to the exemption.
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26.
See 29 CFR 2578.1(d)(2)(v).
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27.
See Section I(a)(3) of this exemption amendment.
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28.
See
paragraph 29 CFR 2578.1(c)(3) of the QTA Regulation or in the case of a QTA described in Section …
87 FR 70753 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 2002-51 To Permit Certain Transactions Identified in the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 21, 2022related by meaning
on must have been corrected in accordance with the applicable requirements of the VFC Program for the exemption to apply.
Notice to Interested Persons The proposed amendment to the VFCP Class Exemption would make several changes to Section IV of the exemption, which governs notice to interested persons. Under existing …
80 FR 22021 — Proposed Amendment to and Proposed Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 86-128 for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit P… ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Apr 20, 2015related by meaning
s) earned in connection with the transactions covered by the exemption.
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7.
67 FR 64137 (October 17, 2002).
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8.
See Advisory Opinion 2011-08A (June 21, 2011).
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9.
This proposal would move the definitions from Section I to Section VII. The other sections are re-ordered…
81 FR 21181 — Amendment to and Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 86-128 for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit Plans and Broker-De… ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
of the Code and a health savings account described in section 223(d) of the Code.
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19.
Code section 4975(c)(2).
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20. Angela A. Hung, Noreen Clancy, Jeff Dominitz, Eric Talley, Claude Berrebi, Farrukh Suvankulov, Investor and Industry Perspectives on Investment Advisers and Broker-Deal…
75 FR 8796 — Civil Penalties Under ERISA Section 502(c)(8) ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Feb 26, 2010related by meaning
ch sets forth additional circumstances in which the Service will automatically approve a request to revoke a section 204 election.
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4. An excise tax under Code section 4971(g)(4) generally applies, in addition to any penalty under ERISA section 502(c)(8), in the case of a failure to adopt a rehabilitat…
90 FR 3667 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 2002-51 To Permit Certain Transactions Identified in the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jan 15, 2025related by meaning
C. Notwithstanding the foregoing and solely with respect to applicants seeking relief with respect to the VFC Program other than through the SCC, section IV.A. and IV.B. shall not apply to a transaction described in section I.A., provided that: (1) the applicant under the VFC Program has met all of the other applicable…
81 FR 21147 — Amendment to and Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 84-24 for Certain Transactions Involving Insurance Agents and Brokers, Pension Co… ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
upremacy when the two regimes cannot be harmonized or accommodated”).
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50.
See BancOklahoma Mortg. Corp.
v.
Capital Title Co., Inc., 194 F.3d 1089 (10th Cir. 1999) (stating that McCarran-Ferguson Act bars the application of a federal statute only if (1) the federal statute does not specifically relate…
ERISACourt RulingsAug 10, 2026
PUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
No. 25- 1350
RICHARD D. KELLY ,
Plaintiff - Appellant ,
v.
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, LLC; DEFERRED PROFIT- SHARING PLAN
FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES; FIDELITY WORKPLACE SERVICES, LL C ,
Defendants - Appellees .
No. 25- 2080
RICHARD D. KELLY ,
Plaintiff - Appellant…
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For 502(c)(7) civil penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.14 of this title.
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For 502(c)(7) civil penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.10 of this title.
ERISACode / StatuteJan 6, 2025
(f) (f) Missing participants in terminated plans In the case of a plan covered by section 1350 of this title, upon termination of the plan, benefits of missing participants shall be treated in accordance with section 1350 of this title.
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For 502(c)(6) civil penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.14 of this title.
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For prohibited transaction penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.14 of this title.
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For 502(c)(6) civil penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.10 of this title.
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For prohibited transaction penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.10 of this title.
ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For 502(c)(7) civil penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.57 of this title.
76 FR 76235 — Ex Parte Cease and Desist and Summary Seizure Orders-Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Dec 6, 2011related by meaning
ive law judge shall expressly limit the scope and terms of the discovery to that for which “good cause” has been shown, as provided in this paragraph. (b) Any evidentiary privileges apply as they would apply in a civil proceeding in federal district court. For example, legal advice provided by an attorney to a client i…
75 FR 32846 — Final Rule Relating to Time and Order of Issuance of Domestic Relations Orders ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jun 10, 2010related by meaning
v.
AT & T Global Info. Solutions Co.,
105 F.3d 153 (4th Cir. 1997);
Rivers
v.
Central & S.W. Corp.,
186 F.3d 681 (5th Cir. 1999);
Carmona
v.
Carmona, 548 F. 3d 988 (9th Cir. 2008); 26 CFR 1.401(a)-20 Q&A-25(b)(3) (second sentence); and 29 CFR 4022.8(d).
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[FR Doc. 2010-13868 Filed 6-9-10; 8:45 am]
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ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017related by meaning
For 502(c)(8) civil penalty proceedings, this section shall apply in lieu of § 18.57 of this title.